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5.4 magnitude quake hits southern Iran
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Tehran [Iran], Mar 16 (Sputnik/ANI): A magnitude 5.4 earthquake was registered on Sunday (local time) in Iran's southern province of Hormozgan, the Seismological Centre of the Geophysics Institute of Tehran University said.
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Spanish PM's wife tests positive for coronavirus
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Madrid [Spain], Mar 15 (ANI): Begona Gomez, the wife of Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, was tested positive for coronavirus on Sunday, Sputnik reported citing Spanish news agency Europa Press.
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Denmark confirms first coronavirus death
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Copenhagen [Denmark], Mar 15 (Sputnik/ANI): The first death from coronavirus-related complications has been confirmed in Denmark, the DR radio station reported on Saturday (local time).
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Coronavirus toll in France reaches 91, confirmed cases over 4,400
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Paris [France], Mar 15 (Sputnik/ANI): The death toll from coronavirus reached 91 and the number of positive cases in the country surpassed 4,400, the state health agency said on Saturday (local time).
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Ecuador confirms first COVID-19 death
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Quito [Ecuador], Mar 14 (Sputnik/ANI): The first patient died of the coronavirus disease in Ecuador, national health minister Catalina Andramuno said.
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UN asks all staff to telecommute until April 12 due to COVID-19
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New York [US], Mar 14 (Sputnik/ANI): UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has taken a decision to ask all staff working at the headquarters complex in New York to telecommute until April 12 to mitigate the spread of the novel coronavirus.
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Coronavirus toll reaches 37 in Washington
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 14 (Sputnik/ANI): As many as 37 people have died in Washington as a result of the coronavirus infection, the state's Health Department announced on Friday (local time).
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Coronavirus: US stocks closed up 9 per cent as Trump declares national eme
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Washington [US], Mar 14 (Sputnik/ANI): US stocks closed up nine percent on Friday (local time) as President Donald Trump declared a national emergency to combat the coronavirus outbreak.
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Arsenal head coach Mikel Arteta tested positive for coronavirus
Updated : 6 years ago IST
London [UK], Mar 13 (Sputnik/ANI): Arsenal said its head coach, Mikel Arteta, had tested positive for coronavirus.
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Germany's coronavirus deaths reach 5
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Berlin [Germany], Mar 13 (Sputnik/ANI): The number of deaths from the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) reached five in Germany on Thursday (local time), as a resident of Bavaria passed away, local health authorities reported.
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New York bans public gathering of 500 or more amid coronavirus outbreak
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New York [US], Mar 13 (Sputnik/ANI): New York state banned public gatherings of 500 or more people which is effective from Friday afternoon amid the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19), Governor Andrew Cuomo said on Thursday (local time).
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Number of coronavirus cases outside China reaches 37,370: WHO
Updated : 6 years ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], Mar 12 (Sputnik/ANI): The World Health Organisation (WHO) has registered over 4,590 new cases of coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outside of China, whereas the total number of infected people exceeded 37,370.
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